PBL Signs License Agreement for Baulcombe & Hamilton RNAi patent
December 1, 2015
Norwich, UK -- Plant Bioscience Limited (PBL), a technology development and intellectual property (IP) management company, announced today that it has entered into a licensing agreement that grants Thermo Fisher Scientific a world-wide, non-exclusive license to the Baulcombe patents (U.S. Patent Nos. 6,753,139, 7,704,688, 8,097,710, 8,258,285, 8,263,569, 8,299,235, 8,349,607, 8,759,102 and 8,779,236) for use in [...]
MR Solutions partners with Summit Pharmaceuticals International
December 1, 2015
MR Solutions and Summit Pharmaceuticals have reached an agreement where Summit Pharmaceuticals will be the sole supplier for MR Solutions’ preclinical, multi-modality cryogen free MRI imaging systems to the Japanese market. Summit Pharmaceuticals, part of the Sumitomo Corporation, is a leading Japanese provider of drug discovery instruments and through this partnership, both companies will be [...]
New High-Density Racks Conserve Tube Storage Space
December 1, 2015
Franklin, Mass. – Hamilton Storage introduces RackWare HD138 and HD60 high-density SBS-footprint racks for microtube and cryovial storage. Designed for use with Hamilton’s BiOS, SAM and Verso sample management and storage systems, the new RackWare increases the storage capacity in a given space by increasing the number of tubes that can be placed in an [...]
RURO Releases ezColony Cloud software for transgenic and knockout animal management
December 1, 2015
Frederick, MD - RURO, Inc., a leading LIMS, and other sample management solutions provider, announces that its best selling system laboratory animal colony management software solution, ezColony®, is now available as a subscription-based, cloud-hosted software service. Utilize ezColony® Cloud today, without investing in on-site IT resources. Many organizations are moving to cloud-hosting for LIMS and [...]
Agilent Technologies Presents 2015 Early Career Professor Award to Dr. Mitchell Guttman of Caltech
December 1, 2015
SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today named Dr. Mitchell Guttman the winner of its 2015 Early Career Professor Award. The award, now in its seventh year, recognizes one early career professor for his or her exceptional, original research contributions and outstanding potential for future research. Dr. Guttman was selected from a [...]
December 1, 2015
Renishaw, a world leader in metrology and spectroscopy technologies, reports on the use of its inVia confocal Raman microscope in conjunction with a Bruker Dimension Icon atomic force microscope (AFM) to study electrochemical energy storage materials at the US Army Research Laboratory (ARL) in Maryland, USA. Dr Collin Becker is a mechanical engineer at the [...]
PerkinElmer Launches Vectra® 3 System for Quantitative Pathology Imaging Research
November 30, 2015
WALTHAM, Mass. –– PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced the launch of its Vectra® 3 automated, high-throughput quantitative pathology imaging system. This solution’s new seven color multiplexing and visualization capabilities are designed to enable pathologists and oncologists conducting research to gain a [...]
Human Longevity Inc. (HLI) Acquires Cypher Genomics, Inc.
November 30, 2015
SAN DIEGO, CA -- Human Longevity Inc. (HLI), the genomics based, informatics driven company, announced today that the company has acquired Cypher Genomics, Inc., a leading genome informatics company offering highly accurate, rapid and robust human genomic interpretation software solutions. The San Diego-based company has 14 employees who will join HLI including Cypher CEO and [...]
November 30, 2015
Chicago — DECTRIS Ltd. has announced its Hybrid Photon Counting (HPC) technology based on the newest IBEX ASIC platform for X-ray medical imaging equipment. Hybrid Photon Counting technology is enabling original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to transform X-ray medical imaging, from computerized tomography (CT) to digital breast mammography (DBT). DECTRIS’ pioneering HPC detection technology, powered by [...]
New Range of Sample Storage Starter Packs
November 30, 2015
Micronic has introduced a new range of Sample Storage Starter Packs that enable labs to start securely sealing and storing up to 4,000 samples. Micronic Starter Packs contain everything needed to start using 2D coded sample storage tubes, enabling laboratory workers to maintain a secure sample logistics system and eliminate the costly possibility of false [...]

